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05 FEET 340 VELOCITIES 42 VELOCITY 500 PROTOTYPE MODEL 9 FT approaching the lock BARGE 9 Barkley bend at mile cfs Q CFS TAILWATER CONTOURS AND ELEVATIONS Cumberland River CURRENT DIRECTIONS EXISTING CURRENT DIRECTIONS OBTAINED CURRENT DIRECTIONS PLAN dike downbound tows DRAFT OF LOADED eddy currents ELEVATIONS IN FEET FEET 500 PROTOTYPE FEET PER SECOND FEET REFERRED FLOAT SUBMERGED FLOW THRU POWERHOUSE FLOW THRU UNIT FT ALL FLOW LESS THAN 05 LOADED BARGE 9FT lower lock approach MSL VELOCITIES navigate the reach Navigation conditions NORMAL POOL APPROX NOTE VELOCITIES NUMBER OBTAINED WITH FLOAT Ohio River PIEZOMETER PLAN C-MODIFIED POWERHOUSE UNITS 1,2,3&4 reach downstream REFERRED TO MSL scale ratio SCALES IN FEET SECOND NORMAL POOL SECOND VELOCITY LESS spillway SUBMERGED TO DRAFT TAILWATER EL 314.1 tailwater elevation Tennessee River TIME.HR RANGE U. S. Army Engineer unit in operation upbound tows VELOCITIES AND CURRENT VELOCITY IN FEET VELOCITY RANGE water-surface elevations
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Page 6 - Senate, That the Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors, created under section 3 of the River and Harbor Act, approved June 13, 1902, be, and is hereby, requested to review the report of the Chief of Engineers on the Columbia River and tributaries.
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Page 6 - Letter from the Secretary of War, transmitting report from the Chief of Engineers on the Tennessee River and Tributaries, North Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama, and Kentucky, covering navigation, flood control, power development, and irrigation.
Page 5 - A table of factors for converting US customary units of measurement to metric (SI) units is presented in Appendix III.
Page 3 - US customary units of measurement used in this report can be converted to metric (Si) units as follows: Multiply By To Obtain...